Louis VENNE (VOYNE)

Born

5 February 1721 , Montréal, Canada, New France

Died

7 June 1787 , Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada

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Louis VENNE (VOYNE)Jeanne CABASSIER (CABAZIER)

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Born: 5 February 1721 in Montréal, Canada, New France

Father: Louis VENNE (VOYNE)

Mother: Jeanne CABASSIER (CABAZIER)

Paternal grandparents: Jacques VENNE , Marie-Marguerite PROVOST

Maternal grandparents: Pierre CABASSIER (CABAZIÉ) , Jeanne THIBIERGE (THIVIERGE)

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Louis married Josephte EMOND 19 September 1746 in Québec, Canada, New France . Josephte EMOND was born 29 July 1717 in Rivière-Ouelle, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-Liesse). Josephte died 25 August 1792 in Champlain, Québec, Canada (Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation). Josephte was the child of Pierre EMOND and Marie-Madeleine MIGNEAULT (MIGNEAU, MIGNAULT).

Louis VENNE (VOYNE) died 7 June 1787 in Sorel, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

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Louis VENNE (VOYNE) married

Josephte EMOND
Marriage date: 19 September 1746
Marriage place: Québec, Canada, New France
Source: Le Programme de recherche en démographie historique - Univeriste de Montreal

Josephte EMOND was the child of Pierre EMOND and Marie-Madeleine MIGNEAULT (MIGNEAU, MIGNAULT)

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Birth — 1721
5 February 1721
Montréal, Canada, New France

1746 Marriage / Partner
Louis VENNE (VOYNE) and Josephte EMOND 19 September 1746, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

He was 25 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.